
The Knock, Knock Ghost from Spooked
Oct 30, 2025
Connie Shirakawa, a Chicago storyteller, shares her haunting experiences growing up in a boarding house, where she communicates with a 'knock-knock ghost' through coded messages. She recounts finding a Ouija board and using the ghost’s signals to grapple with family loss. Chetanur Razdan reveals his grandfather's eerie encounter with floating lights in the Himalayas, warning of the mischievous Rachok spirit that lures travelers. Together, their tales explore the supernatural and the connections between the living and the beyond.
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The Knock‑Knock Ghost
- Connie Shirakawa grew up in a Chicago boarding house where she discovered a
Trauma Transmitted Through Objects
- Connie connects the knocking to her parents' camp experiences and a table that answered yes/no in the internment camp.
Childhood Loss And Sudden Responsibility
- After her father's sudden death Connie used the knock to confirm he was gone and then stopped relying on it.
